Colleges Near Elk Rapids

Colleges and universities near me in the Elk Rapids, Michigan area

There are 103 colleges within 200 miles of Elk Rapids enrolling a total of 512,340 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Michigan with a population of 1,642, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Elk Rapids. The nearest college is Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City at a distance of 12.5 miles from Elk Rapids. Driving time to these schools from Elk Rapids should be less than 4 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Michigan in Ann Arbor which is ranked #50 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Michigan enrolling 51,225 students. In terms of affordability, Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College in Mount Pleasant offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,560 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Elk Rapids.
Elk Rapids, MI within 200 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

103 results

Northwestern Michigan College
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Traverse City, MI

Northwestern Michigan College

Public 2 Year

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  • 3,098enrollment
  • $6,951net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

13 miles from Elk Rapids

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North Central Michigan College
N
Petoskey, MI
 

North Central Michigan College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,560enrollment
  • $6,701net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

39 miles from Elk Rapids

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Baker College of Cadillac
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Cadillac, Michigan
 

Baker College of Cadillac

Private 4 Year

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  • 1,641enrollment
  • $13,285net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

44 miles from Elk Rapids

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Kirtland Community College
K
Roscommon, MI
 

Kirtland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,403enrollment
  • $9,422net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

56 miles from Elk Rapids

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Mid Michigan Community College
M
Harrison, MI
 

Mid Michigan Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,382enrollment
  • $7,749net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

72 miles from Elk Rapids

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West Shore Community College
W
Scottville, MI
 

West Shore Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 992enrollment
  • $4,081net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

77 miles from Elk Rapids

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Ferris State University
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Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#12 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 10,072enrollment
  • $13,978net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 910-1150SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA

84 miles from Elk Rapids

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Central Michigan University
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Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#9 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 14,557enrollment
  • $15,605net price
  • 79%acceptance rate
  • 980-1220SAT range
  • 21-27ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

94 miles from Elk Rapids

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Alpena Community College
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Alpena, MI
 

Alpena Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,536enrollment
  • $4,001net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.67Avg GPA

97 miles from Elk Rapids

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Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
S
Mount Pleasant, MI
 

Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 143enrollment
  • $6,995net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

96 miles from Elk Rapids

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Bay de Noc Community College
B
Escanaba, MI
 

Bay de Noc Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,969enrollment
  • $10,108net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

101 miles from Elk Rapids

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Northwood University Michigan
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Midland, MI

Northwood University Michigan

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Private Colleges in Michigan

  • 2,246enrollment
  • $24,616net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 950-1160SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.41Avg GPA

104 miles from Elk Rapids

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Alma College
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Alma, MI

Alma College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,260enrollment
  • $23,995net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

111 miles from Elk Rapids

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Montcalm Community College
M
Sidney, MI
 

Montcalm Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,603enrollment
  • $7,625net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

115 miles from Elk Rapids

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Bay Mills Community College
B
Brimley, MI
 

Bay Mills Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 538enrollment
  • $7,860net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

114 miles from Elk Rapids

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Delta College
D
University Center, MI

Delta College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 7,056enrollment
  • $6,113net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

116 miles from Elk Rapids

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Saginaw Valley State University
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University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#14 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 7,147enrollment
  • $12,432net price
  • 76%acceptance rate
  • 970-1180SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.48Avg GPA

117 miles from Elk Rapids

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Lake Superior State University
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L
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Lake Superior State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Michigan

  • 1,655enrollment
  • $14,336net price
  • 77%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1225SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.2Avg GPA

121 miles from Elk Rapids

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Northwestern Michigan College and is 12.5 miles from Elk Rapids. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Northwestern Michigan College are $5,180 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Northwestern Michigan College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.